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We know the immediate stress and impact unstable housing can have on families. But a recent study from the American Academy of Pediatrics found it can also impact the long-term […]
November is National Homelessness Awareness Month. Most of us have at least some awareness of homelessness—for many, it’s a thing we encounter daily. But not everyone is familiar with the […]
According to the winter census, released in June, homelessness in Atlanta is up for the second year in a row. The number of people living in shelters increased by 7% […]
In 2022, BCM Georgia was awarded a $12.7 million grant as part of the American Rescue Plan Act (ARPA) to sustain and expand our three core offerings: Emergency Assistance, Supportive […]
BCM was founded in 1987 by six Buckhead churches who helped their vulnerable neighbors access shelter, food, and clothing. BCM Georgia now serves more than 117 zip codes in Atlanta […]
Georgia House Bill 404 went into effect earlier this month, marking an important milestone for renter protections across the state. The bill, known as the “Safe at Home” Act, requires […]
Every year in September we host the Tee It Up Golf Tournament to raise money for Georgia individuals and families who are facing hardships. Proceeds from the event allow us […]
Dear Friends, It’s a privilege to communicate with you as President and CEO of BCM Georgia. Our mission is critical to me. In my former role as the executive director […]
She’s a single mom of two sons – ages 11 and 17 – and her job as a Customer Care Specialist transferred her from New Jersey to Georgia in January […]
“At this point in life I’m not dreaming; I’m making plans and goals.” That’s the confidence of someone who made it through to the other side of hard times stronger […]